Man gets 23 years to life after pleading guilty to shooting NYPD officers in 2020
Robert Williams entered court handcuffed and shackled. He showed no remorse and attempted to justify his actions, CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
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Robert Williams entered court handcuffed and shackled. He showed no remorse and attempted to justify his actions, CBS New York's Nick Caloway reports.
Witnesses say the man on the scooter was seen going against traffic before crashing into a box truck.
A man riding a scooter died Thursday after crashing into a box truck in the Bronx. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3Qp1a8G
"I can't explain it… it's more than a nightmare," said Lishay Miran.
There were performances by Broadway stars, including Tony Award winner Alex Newell, Adam Pascal and more.
The hike takes effect in Queens on Oct. 27. In the other boroughs, rates increase in November.
A star-studded event in the Bronx recognized volunteers and community organizers who work hard to make New York a better place. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/48WgTn2
It was a somber and private service inside Our Lady of Angels Church in the Bronx.
Dozens of people came out to remember a baby boy who died from fentanyl exposure at a Bronx day care one month ago. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3M2sDuj
A vigil will be held Sunday to mark 30 days since the death of 1-year-old Nicholas Dominici, who was exposed to fentanyl at a Bronx day care. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3M2sDuj
Flames were seen shooting out of a window of a two-story house in Concourse Village.
Three firefighters and a civilian were injured in a house fire in the Bronx on Saturday. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QfveDK
Israeli artists based in the city created the Kidnapped Campaign to honor those taken hostage by Hamas.
The FDNY said it responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at around 6:45 a.m. at East 180th Street and Mapes Avenue.
Alarms started going off at around 6:45 a.m. Thursday inside a residential building at East 180th Street and Mapes Avenue in East Tremont. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports.
The FDNY said they responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at around 6:45 a.m. at East 180th Street and Mapes Avenue. Chopper 2 was over the scene.
The blaze impacted a row of stores on the 3000 block of Bainbridge Avenue in Norwood.
Half a dozen businesses in the Bronx are in ruins after an early Tuesday morning fire tore through. Neighbors say the block seems plagued with bad luck after a previous fire decimated the neighborhood over a decade ago. CBS New York’s Christina Fan reports from the Norwood section. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3Q8fvX2
Firefighters said by the time they arrived at around 4 a.m., there was little they could do. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the story from Norwood.
The call came in around 4 a.m. Tuesday for the 3000 block of Bainbridge Avenue in the Norwood Section.
Police are looking for a missing teenager who has autism in the Bronx. The NYPD says 16-year-old Danny Quiles was last seen around 11:30 a.m. Friday leaving his home on Adams Place in the Belmont section.
Investigators say they seized over 200,000 suspected fentanyl pills already packaged and ready to be distributed.
Four men have been indicted in what Homeland Security agents call one of the largest drug operations in New York City. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/45hUi13
Police are searching for a missing teenager with autism in the Bronx. Police say 15-year-old Jason Ramirez was last seen leaving Gotham Collaborative High School in Castle Hill on Wednesday.
Federal agents raided a home allegedly being used to manufacture prescription pills made with fentanyl.
Muslim New Yorkers say that deadly day does not represent the Islam they know and practice.
Few post-9/11 changes are more evident around the world than airport security changes.
Thousands of students with special needs and their families are questioning how they're going to get to school at the beginning of the year.
There has been a major escalation in the case of a driver accused of killing a construction worker on Long Island.
The Sept. 11 attacks put New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin's life on a path to politics.
Muslim New Yorkers say that deadly day does not represent the Islam they know and practice.
Few post-9/11 changes are more evident around the world than airport security changes.
Thousands of students with special needs and their families are questioning how they're going to get to school at the beginning of the year.
There has been a major escalation in the case of a driver accused of killing a construction worker on Long Island.
The Sept. 11 attacks put New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin's life on a path to politics.
After a week filled with periods of storminess and high humidity, a calmer and drier weather pattern is settling in for the holiday weekend.
Severe storms returned to the Tri-State Area, making it a soggy Thursday morning.
The rain returns Tuesday with the possibility of severe storms and downpours that can cause flash flooding in the New York City area.
Activity by ICE agents is putting a chill on the economy in parts of Connecticut after an estimated 100 people were recently grabbed off the streets of Danbury and other communities.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Tuesday and Wednesday due to the threat of strong to severe thunderstorms.
A cosmetic treatment that promises breast enhancement without surgery is now at the center of a fight over who regulates human tissue in New York.
More than 41,000 students are heading back to class across Newark, New Jersey, Tuesday following 11 weeks of summer vacation.
Some are calling for Macklemore to be removed from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after he used part of his opening performance on Friday and Saturday nights at MetLife Stadium to share his pro-Palestinian views about the war in Gaza.
Passaic's Mexican Independence Day Parade has been postponed, with officials citing concerns about recent arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
A fast-moving fire early Sunday morning forced a woman to jump from a third-floor window in Elizabeth, New Jersey. City officials said the 50-year-old landed in the driveway of 470 Jefferson Ave.
There has been a major escalation in the case of a driver accused of killing a construction worker on Long Island.
Thomas Lobianco of Lake Ronkonkoma originally faced a misdemeanor charge, but is now facing a 19-count indictment in the August death of a 38-year-old construction worker. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.
Police in Suffolk County, Long Island, say a woman found dead inside her home Thursday was murdered. Her body was found by a family member inside her Sayville home. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A Sayville woman was found dead Thursday night, and police said they believe she was a victim of violence. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
A 62-year-old woman was found dead inside her Sayville home Thursday night. Police say she was a victim of violence.
New renderings show what stations might look like for the proposed Interborough Express light rail system that would connect Brooklyn and Queens.
New York City leaders unveiled their plan for security around events for 9/11 and the Jewish high holidays.
Newly released documents are raising tough questions about what first responders were told about the air they were breathing after the 9/11 attacks.
Tough choices had to be made in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, including when it would be safe to reopen Lower Manhattan.
New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.
A cosmetic treatment that promises breast enhancement without surgery is now at the center of a fight over who regulates human tissue in New York.
Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the health threat hasn't ended for many survivors.
New York City officials released thousands of previously unseen documents questioning the air quality at Ground Zero following the 9/11 attacks.
A new study from NYU shows that the number of American children taking GLP-1s for weight loss has increased 300-fold since 2019.
A report released Tuesday is offering a new glimpse into the health impact the 9/11 attacks continue to have on FDNY first responders.
Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Lizzo made a surprise visit to meet Brooklyn students and debut her new children's book.
Some are calling for Macklemore to be removed from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after he used part of his opening performance on Friday and Saturday nights at MetLife Stadium to share his pro-Palestinian views about the war in Gaza.
The Met's decision to highlight the work by designer John Galliano sparked widespread controversy due to his history of antisemitic and racist comments.
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
The New York Yankees beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Tuesday night to clinch their 34th straight winning season.
Aaron Judge was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Monday night by the New York Yankees.
Bo Bichette's go-ahead single and Ewing's 2-run double turned a 4-3 deficit into a 7-4 Mets lead.
Fernando Tatis Jr., Jake Cronenworth and Manny Machado hit consecutive home runs off Gerrit Cole to open the bottom of the first inning, and the Padres held off the Yankees 4-3 on Sunday.
Bo Bichette launched a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning after an intentional walk to Juan Soto, and the Mets rallied for a 4-2 victory over the Giants on Sunday.
Former Mets players from the 2001 season were at Ladder 25 on the Upper West Side on Tuesday.
Grammy and Emmy Award-winning musician Lizzo made a surprise visit to meet Brooklyn students and debut her new children's book.
A Bronx pizzeria is proving that kindness is contagious by giving slices to hungry New Yorkers.
Brooklyn Community Services says keeping its mobile shower program running is becoming increasingly difficult as the costs of fuel, hygiene products and other expenses rise.
The Brooklyn family traces its roots to Pieter Claesen Wyckoff, who arrived in the New World 400 years ago. Today, descendants connect through reunions, Zoom calls and a massive genealogical database.
People dressed in elaborate headgear and paraded up Fifth Avenue for New York City's Easter Sunday tradition.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival was held in Manhattan on April 20, 2025.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
There was a large turnout of volunteers at the Intrepid Museum on Wednesday as New York helped lead the way on the National 9/11 Day of Service. CBS News New York's Dave Carlin reports.
CBS News New York's Scott Padgett says the rain should move out early and be replaced by a sun-and-cloud mix for the rest of the day. Both Friday and Saturday look nice.
A bald eagle was spotted in the Bronx on Tuesday.
Neighbors in Queens say a soccer field where kids play has become a dumping ground for construction debris. CBS News New York's Elle McLogan reports.
Thomas Lobianco of Lake Ronkonkoma originally faced a misdemeanor charge, but is now facing a 19-count indictment in the August death of a 38-year-old construction worker. CBS News New York's John Dias reports.